Jeton touristique - Prune - Tapisserie de Bayeux ND front Jeton touristique - Prune - Tapisserie de Bayeux ND back
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Jeton touristique - Prune - Tapisserie de Bayeux ND

 
Steel 13.74 g 31 mm
Description
Location
France
Issuing entity
Prune
Type
Medals › Souvenir medallions
Composition
Steel
Weight
13.74 g
Diameter
31 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled, Coloured
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-11-12
References
Numista
N#370302
Rarity index
94%

Reverse

Colorized coat of arms of the Normandy region. Different from Prune à 12h.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NORMANDIE
FRANCE

Edge

Reeded

Comment

The Bayeux tapestry or Bayeux embroidery, successively called "Telle du Conquest" ("Conquest canvas") by the canons of Notre-Dame de Bayeux cathedral, "toilette de la Saint-Jean" and "toilette du du duc Guillaume" in the 18th century, or "tapisserie de la reine Mathilde" in the 19th century, is an 11th-century embroidery (formerly "tapisserie aux points d'Since 2007, it has been included in Unesco's Memory of the World international register.
https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tapisserie_de_Bayeux